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The AI Threat Everyone Fears Is an Opportunity You're Missing
If AI is powerful enough to worry the people who build it, it's powerful enough to run your admin. The case for AI automation for small business.
Eamon Looney
AI Visibility Score: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy
Your AI visibility score is a poll, not a ranking. Five questions to ask any vendor about sample size, prompts and margins of error before you buy.
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Who Authorized That AI Agent? A Policy You Haven't Written
Amazon v. Perplexity swung twice in five months. Here's the AI agent access control framework your business needs regardless of how the law lands.
AI Is Deleting the Jobs That Taught Judgment
AI didn't decide to end apprenticeship in knowledge work. It just automated the boring tasks juniors used to learn judgment on, rung by rung.
AI Distillation Isn't Theft. It's the Same Argument
AI distillation isn't theft. It's the same fair use argument the frontier labs use to defend web scraping, pointed the other way. Here's what courts held.
How to Find a Startup Idea: Automate Your Worst Job
How to find a startup idea without market research: automate your worst job, then watch who quietly asks to buy the tool you already built.
MCP vs RAG: why ask-and-pray retrieval fails reports
MCP vs RAG explained for business reporting. Why vector retrieval hallucinates your numbers, and why MCP's live queries fix what RAG can't.
Fine-Tuning vs Frontier AI: Own a Smaller, Better Model
Nervous about feeding client data to ChatGPT? Here's when fine-tuning a private AI model beats renting a frontier one, and when it just wastes money.
Can I Trust AI Data Analysis in Front of a Client?
AI data analysis is fast, but a wrong answer looks just like a right one. Here is how to catch errors before a client does and report with confidence.
Why Your Reports Don't Lead to Decisions
You have dashboards, exports and spreadsheets and still can't decide. Here's why data-driven decision making stalls, and how to turn reports into action.
Clean Data: The Only AI Prerequisite That Matters
Forget the model and the platform. Data quality for AI is the prerequisite that decides whether your automation works. Here's how to tell if your data is ready.
Why businesses winning with AI just started
Stop planning your AI business strategy and start a two-week experiment instead. Here's how small businesses and agencies are pulling ahead right now.